10 décembre 2019
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« Ranzhuang Underground Tunnel Site in Qingyuan County », Topographies of Red Memory in Modern China, ID : 10.58079/tj6u
The Ranzhuang Underground Tunnel冉庄地道战遗址, located in Qingyuan County 清苑县 in the southwest of Baoding, is a tunnel system with a total length of 15 km, stretching along four main and 24 sidetrack tunnels built in the war against Japan in 1942. Entries to the system were hidden, either inside houses or down a well. It was used for surprise attacks across the battlefield with hidden gun holes and was an important element of guerilla warfare as propagated by Mao Zedong in his 1937 publication On ...